Ep111 – Do You Golf Better Than Happy Gilmore?

Happy Gilmore

Happy Gilmore, a film from 1996 written by Tim Herligy and Adam Sandler. Directed by Dennis Dugan who is known for also directing Big Daddy and You Don’t Mess with the Zohan. It stars Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, and Julie Bowen, along side an ensemble cast telling the story of a hockey player with a strong slap shot and parlays  those skills on the golf course in an attempt to win a monetary prize to save his grandmother’s house.

Movie Quote: Happy Gilmore: [to Shooter] It ain’t over, McGavin. The way I see it… we’ve only just begun.

Source: IMDB.com

Timecodes

• 00:00 – Announce March’s Winner
• 1:25 – Introduction
• 1:34 – Promoting April’s Hints
• 2:08 – Mike saying he can be bribed
• 2:26 – The film stats
• 4:32 The Pickup Line
• 4:43 – Adam Sandler films 
• 6:49 – How did they do that shot?
• 7:37 – A Dutch Tilt
• 8:30 – Casting
• 9:28 – Mike’s brush with greatness
• 11:04 – Let’s talk about Little People
• 13:29 – Head Trauma
• 14:50 – Smoochie, Smoochie, Smoochie
• 15:51 – Driving Review
• 17:02 – To the Numbers

Links From the Show:

Sorry that I couldn’t find how they filmed the first long shot

Dutch Angle

Head Trauma: 

• Happy’s dad takes a slapshot in the melon
• Twice and the last time fatally
• Happy beats the crap out of the coaches and the entire hockey team
• Happy sends the IRS agent through the front door
• Happy’s drive hits the neighbor in the head and then the next hits the wife in the head
• Happy takes baseballs in the head
• Happy punches the heckler on the first green
• Happy head-butts the alligator
• Happy’s drive hits a fisherman in the head
• Happy punches Bob Barker and then head-butts him
• Happy gets run over by the jackass heckler’s VW Bug
• O.S. head trauma to Shooter after he steals the gold jacket

Happy’s famous last shot

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Next week’s film will be The Spanish Prisoner (1997)

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